Mike Lullo
Encyclopedia
Mike Lullo is an American
mixed martial artist
currently competing in the featherweight
division.
, compiling a record of 8-2 before signing with the UFC
in 2010.
, replacing an injured Darren Elkins
. Barboza defeated Lullo via third round TKO.
Lullo was expected to face Mackens Semerzier
in a featherweight bout on September 17, 2011 at UFC Fight Night 25
However, Semerzier was forced from the bout with an injury and was replaced by Robbie Peralta. Lullo was defeated via unanimous decision. After going 0-2 in the UFC, he was released from the promotion.
United States
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mixed martial artist
Mixed martial arts
Mixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
currently competing in the featherweight
Featherweight (MMA)
The featherweight division in mixed martial arts can refer to a number of different weight classes:*UFC's & Pancrase's featherweight division, which groups competitors within 136 to 145 lb...
division.
Mixed martial arts career
Lullo began his mixed martial arts career competing mostly in regional promotions across his native Midwestern United StatesMidwestern United States
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, compiling a record of 8-2 before signing with the UFC
Ultimate Fighting Championship
The Ultimate Fighting Championship is the largest mixed martial arts promotion company in the world that hosts most of the top-ranked fighters in the sport...
in 2010.
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Lullo made his promotional debut against touted prospect Edson Barboza, on November 20, 2010 at UFC 123UFC 123
UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 20, 2010 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in the Detroit suburb of Auburn Hills, Michigan...
, replacing an injured Darren Elkins
Darren Elkins
Darren Elkins is an American mixed martial artist currently signed to the Ultimate Fighting Championship where he fights in the featherweight division.-Ultimate Fighting Championship:...
. Barboza defeated Lullo via third round TKO.
Lullo was expected to face Mackens Semerzier
Mackens Semerzier
Mackens Semerzier is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter. A professional MMA competitor since 2008, Semerzier has mostly fought in Virginia...
in a featherweight bout on September 17, 2011 at UFC Fight Night 25
UFC Fight Night 25
UFC Fight Night: Shields vs. Ellenberger was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on September 17, 2011 at the Ernest N...
However, Semerzier was forced from the bout with an injury and was replaced by Robbie Peralta. Lullo was defeated via unanimous decision. After going 0-2 in the UFC, he was released from the promotion.
Mixed martial arts record
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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| Loss | 8-4 | Robbie Peralta | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Shields vs. Ellenberger | 3 | 5:00 | New Orleans, Louisiana New Orleans, Louisiana New Orleans is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana. The New Orleans metropolitan area has a population of 1,235,650 as of 2009, the 46th largest in the USA. The New Orleans – Metairie – Bogalusa combined statistical area has a population... , United States |
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| Loss | 8-3 | Edson Barboza | TKO (leg kicks) | UFC 123 UFC 123 UFC 123: Rampage vs. Machida was a mixed martial arts event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 20, 2010 at The Palace of Auburn Hills in the Detroit suburb of Auburn Hills, Michigan... |
3 | 0:26 | Auburn Hills, Michigan Auburn Hills, Michigan Auburn Hills is a city in Metro Detroit, Oakland County, in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 21,412 at the 2010 census. The city was formed in 1983 when Pontiac Township became the City of Auburn Hills.-Economy:... , United States |
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| Win | 8-2 | Tyler Combs | Submission (armbar) | Chicago Cagefighting Championship | 3 | 1:17 | Villa Park, Illinois Villa Park, Illinois Villa Park is a suburb of Chicago in DuPage County, Illinois. The population was 22,075 at the 2000 census. A special census in 2003 set the population at 22,517... , United States |
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| Win | 7-2 | Jeremy Castro | Submission (gogoplota) | Chicago Cagefighting Championship | 1 | 3:25 | Villa Park, Illinois Villa Park, Illinois Villa Park is a suburb of Chicago in DuPage County, Illinois. The population was 22,075 at the 2000 census. A special census in 2003 set the population at 22,517... , United States |
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| Win | 6-2 | Tim Bazer | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | Lords of War 1 | 3 | 3:15 | Addison, Illinois Addison, Illinois Addison is a village located west of the Chicago Metropolitan Area, in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 35,914 at the 2000 census. The estimated population was 36,378 as of 2002.The Village of Addison lies on Salt Creek... , United States |
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| Win | 5-2 | Jay Little | Submission (triangle choke) | Xtreme Fighting Organization 32 | 1 | 2:22 | New Munster, Wisconsin New Munster, Wisconsin New Munster is an unincorporated community in the Town of Wheatland in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States.-Notes:... , United States |
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| Win | 4-2 | George Sanchez | Submission (armbar) | Fight Club Inc. | 2 | 3:33 | Addison, Illinois Addison, Illinois Addison is a village located west of the Chicago Metropolitan Area, in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 35,914 at the 2000 census. The estimated population was 36,378 as of 2002.The Village of Addison lies on Salt Creek... , United States |
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| Win | 3-2 | Jerry Brown | Submission | Xtreme Fighting Organization 30 | 1 | 3:52 | New Munster, Wisconsin New Munster, Wisconsin New Munster is an unincorporated community in the Town of Wheatland in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States.-Notes:... , United States |
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| Win | 2-2 | Cliff Wright | Decision (unanimous) | Xtreme Fighting Organization 28 | 3 | 5:00 | Lakemoor, Illinois Lakemoor, Illinois Lakemoor is a village in Lake and McHenry counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. The population was 2,788 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lakemoor is located at .... , United States |
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| Win | 1-2 | Ben Miller | TKO (punches) | Extreme Challenge 110 | 2 | 4:38 | Franklin, Wisconsin Franklin, Wisconsin Franklin, Wisconsin can refer to several places:*Franklin, Jackson County, Wisconsin, a town*Franklin , Jackson County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community*Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, a town... , United States |
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| Loss | 0-2 | Gustavo Rodrigues | Decision (split) | Xtreme Fighting Organization 26 | 3 | 5:00 | Burlington, Wisconsin Burlington, Wisconsin Burlington is a city in Racine and Walworth counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, with the majority of the city located in Racine County. The population was 10,421 at the 2009 census.-History:... , United States |
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| Loss | 0-1 | Pete Brown | Decision (unanimous) | XFO 22: Rising Star | 3 | 5:00 | Crystal Lake, Illinois Crystal Lake, Illinois Crystal Lake is a city located in southeastern McHenry County in northeastern Illinois, in the Chicago suburbs. It is named after Crystal Lake, a lake located west-southwest of downtown. Crystal Lake is also a suburb of the city of Chicago. The population was 38,000 at the 2000 census, but as of... , United States |
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